Top Norway Layover Tours

The rocky cliffs and ocean vistas of the Alta Fjord provide a dazzling backdrop for the night sky's greatest light show but spotting the aurora borealis can be tricky. This small-group tour enhances your chances of seeing the northern lights by taking you out of Alta and into the surrounding countryside, which is free from light pollution. While you wait for the lights to appear, enjoy included snacks and learn about life in northern Norway from your guide.

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Experience one of Norway’s most memorable road trips on this 3-hour shore excursion from Åndalsnes. Marvel at the looming cliffs of the Trollveggen (Troll Wall) and the towering peak of Romsdalshorn, and then twist and turn up the hair-raisingly steep Trollstigen (Troll Road). After tackling 11 thrilling hairpin bends, arrive at the top and grab your camera to capture the astonishing views. As you look out over the mist-shrouded peaks and rugged valleys, spot the legendary mountains of the King, the Queen and the Bishop.

While the center of Ålesund is full of beautiful scenery for cruise passengers to explore, several interesting attractions lie on islands around the city. Quickly and easily, journey to island spots such as Godøya with panoramic views, the Alnes Lighthouse, before finishing at the panoramic viewpoint of Aksla Mountain overlooking the city center.

While your cruise ship is docked at Flam, make the most of the sights on this private tour. Skip the inconveniences of group excursions; and travel by comfortable private minivan with a driver-guide for added insight; as well as on the scenic Flam and Bergen railways. Admire the views from the Stegastein and Stalheim lookouts; visit Voss, see Tvindefossen waterfall, and more; all before your timely return to Flam.

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